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Lazy eye treatment

2016-08-31 15:53:29
As per local doctor advise we are doing lazy eye treatment.. we are patching for now. I am wondering will it improve his eye vision? How much it can be improved? Doctor has advised it to do for 45 days for now.. Can we do it longer? Is there any other option then this patching?
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As of now, patching is your best option. Follow your doctors advice and go for regular Follow up. Surgery for squint can be considered later on.

Answered2016-09-02 08:30:57

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